What is the Price of Wasp/Hornet Nest Removal & Chemical Treatment?

$250+ Starting price for Wasp/Hornet nest removal & extermination service in the Greater Toronto Area (CAD, not including HST)

Wasp nest removal in the Greater Toronto Area starts at $250, with most standard outdoor nest removals falling in the $250 to $350 range. Nests located inside wall voids, underground, in roof soffits, or in hard-to-access locations are priced higher based on the complexity of access and the equipment required. Most wasp jobs are resolved in a single visit but when they are persistent, Guard More Pest Control will come by free of charge within the 30 day warranty window to exterminate the wasp/hornet threat.

‍What drives the price of Wasp/Hornet nest removal & control treatment?‍

📌Nest location and access

An exposed paper nest on an eave or under a deck overhang is the most straightforward scenario. Nests inside wall voids, underground, in roof soffits, or inside the building’s structure require different equipment and significantly more time to treat safely. The location of the nest is the single biggest pricing variable for wasp removal.

🐝Nest size and colony maturity

A small spring nest with a few dozen workers takes minutes to treat. A late-summer nest at peak colony size, holding several thousand workers, requires more product, more protective equipment, and greater care to treat without triggering a mass defensive response. August and September nests are consistently more complex than spring ones.

🔧Nest removal vs. treatment only

Nest removal after treatment is included in the Guard More Control's wasp/hornet nest removal quote. Some competitors treat the nest without removing it, leaving the paper structure in place to potentially attract new queens the following spring.

💼Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) licensed technician and commercial-grade products

Wasp treatment requires a fast-acting commercial-grade insecticide capable of saturating the colony at the nest entrance and a jet range of 5–6 metres to treat from a safe distance. Full protective equipment rated for stinging insect work is required for any established nest. These materials and their associated cost are reflected in the service price.

🩺Allergy risk and safety

For households with a known venom allergy, DIY treatment of a wasp nest carries a genuine risk of anaphylaxis. Professional removal eliminates this risk entirely and provides a level of safety assurance that has a real value, particularly for families with young children or allergy sufferers.

How the wasp/hornet nest removal & control price range breaks down:

• Exposed outdoor nest (eave, deck, fence, tree): The most straightforward cases. Starting at $250, these nests are accessible from ground level with jet-spray treatment and full removal in a single visit.
• Soffit, fascia, or wall void nest: Nests inside the building envelope require void injection treatment and may require partial access to the void space. These cases are priced higher based on the complexity of access required.
• Underground or ground-level nest: Yellowjacket ground nests are among the most dangerous to treat due to colony size and the enclosed nature of the entrance. These cases require specific treatment and are priced accordingly.
• Multiple nests or large property: Properties with more than one active nest are quoted with a multi-nest discount applied. Each additional nest after the first is priced lower than the initial treatment.

Wasp/Hornet nest removal & chemical treatment is included in the quoted treatment price and a 30-day warranty. Contact Guard More Pest Control for a free, no-obligation bed bug treatment quote at guardmorepests.com/contact or contact@guardmorepests.com